2,615 invitations to apply for permanent residency in Ontario for certain candidates
This time, only those with in-demand professions were lucky.
Several immigration selections took place in Ontario on August 15. The region sent a total of 2,615 invitations to candidates from three streams: foreign worker, international student, and in-demand skills.
Foreign worker
For foreign workers, there were two selections with different pass rates depending on the occupation:
- trades occupations — 375 candidates, passing score 30;
- healthcare and tech occupations — 1,131 candidates, passing score 46.
In this stream, points are awarded for the candidate's occupation, salary offered in the province, language skills, earning history, employer location, and the like.
In the previous selection for foreign workers on August 1, the province invited one candidate among skilled refugees. The regular draws were held on June 20 only for candidates with tech, trades, and medical occupations.
International student
For students who graduated from an Ontario university or college, there were two occupational drawings on August 15 as well:
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